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Example sentences for: weighty
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The New York Observer 's John Heilpern says it's "too long, too weighty" for a "somewhat preachy story that was always slender."
But Safire knew better than to fight the tides of history and included the word in his political dictionary, lest that weighty tome prove useless to future generations.
Some find it "spellbinding," with "a solemn eroticism [that] sometimes recalls The Elephant Man " (Joe Morgenstern, the Wall Street Journal ). Others say the "slapped-on eeriness peels away to reveal little more than simplistic dramatic ploys" and that it is "neither weighty nor as weird as it would like to think" (Dennis Lim, the Village Voice ). The balance tips slightly in the film's favor: The New York Times ' Maslin writes that the film "has style, gravity and originality to spare ...
The 6 by 4 cards are best because they make a few scribbles look weighty and dignified.
5 lasts only 35 minutes--no longer than a Mozart symphony--but it has the feel of something weighty, sprawling, and epic.